Play-based learning that builds real skills. Without more screens.
Play-based activities and lesson plans curated by parents and teachers, backed by research. Designed to develop real thinking skills and emotional intelligence for 3-8 year olds. Track progress with ease. A streak that keeps you showing up. Works whether you homeschool or your child goes to school.
Choose the time block that works for you.
Use common household materials.
Stay motivated by maintaining a daily streak.
Why play?
Children don't learn to think, adapt, and work through hard feelings by filling out worksheets. They learn it through active play based interactions, where they have to make choices, use creativity, mess up, and try again... in real time. Our activities are built on a few simple ideas:
Play is a child's work. These aren’t educational games given as a reward for finishing the real lesson - it is the real lesson. Through play, young children’s developing brains build language, attention, analytical thinking, and social-emotional skills.
Thinking out loud matters. When you wonder aloud, ask open questions, and name feelings or sensations during an activity, you're modeling how to think, not just what to know.
Low-prep, high-choice. We use materials you have. We give children real decisions to make. And we skip the Insta-perfect crafts that take 45 minutes of adult prep for 3 minutes of child engagement.
Every activity hits at least one social-emotional goal and one higher-order thinking skill: analyzing, evaluating, creating. But it looks like building a tower, solving a mystery, or figuring out why a character made a bad choice.
Who can benefit?
Our activities are great for homeschoolers, preschoolers, or elementary students who need an extra challenge or support outside of school hours! As a parent, you know that the way your child learns to think, adapt, and connect with others matters more than memorizing facts they'll forget. And you're tired of piecing it together from six different apps that don't talk to each other.
Homeschoolers
You want play-based learning that goes beyond fun and adds a challenge. No more worksheets dressed up as "fun" that are just busywork, but real activities that build problem-solving, self-regulation, and critical thinking skills. All with a ready-made system to document your progress and stay organized without maintaining a color-coded spreadsheet until 11 pm every night.
Preschoolers
You want your child to succeed in kindergarten and beyond, but you've got maybe 20 minutes between pickup and dinner chaos. You want that time to count. Try a suggested activity tailored to your time needs that helps your child build focus, emotional intelligence, and motor skills, the “soft skills” that make the transition to school easier and get away from that dreaded screen time
Early Elementary
Your child is in school and you wish you could supplement their learning with fun activities at home that support them in the things that aren’t explicitly taught: building healthy friendships, becoming more self-reliant, and feeling more empowered to solve problems
Where YOUR Learning Circle begins...
Know what to do in the next 10 minutes.
You open the app. You tell us how much time you have, your child's energy level, and what materials are nearby. We give you something to do together: a thinking challenge, a problem to solve, a game that builds real skills. "I've got 15 minutes before dinner" becomes a perspective-taking game instead of you caving on the tablet again.
Everything uses stuff you already have. No emergency craft store runs.
Watch them think out loud.
Each activity comes with simple prompts that help you coach without lecturing. Things like: "What do you think would happen if...?" or "How did that make you feel?" You're not just keeping them busy. You're modeling the kind of thinking that sticks.
We tag everything by skill: self-regulation, flexible thinking, problem-solving, empathy. Your app tracks what you've practiced over time so you can actually see growth. (Homeschooling? This doubles as portfolio documentation.)
Stop doing this by yourself.
Early pilot families get invited into small groups. Other parents with children around the same age, working on similar stuff. People to text when your 5-year-old melts down during a "simple" sorting activity. Way better than scrolling Instagram at 10pm wondering if everyone else has it figured out.
Why join now?
Be one of our founding families. Here's what that means:
Lock in Founding Member pricing. When we launch paid plans ranging from $19/month to $39/month, you get a lifetime 50% discount.
Shape the product roadmap. Optional 15-minute calls where you tell us what's actually working, what's frustrating, and what you wish existed.
First access to new stuff. New activity packs, new pathways, new features. You'll see them first.
Ready to get started?
Join our beta program for parents of 3-8 year olds: play-based activities that develop real thinking skills and emotional intelligence. Simple progress tracking. A streak that keeps you showing up. Works whether you homeschool or your child goes to school.
No credit card. Limited early spots.